Lamp - Pirouette - Aluminium, Metal, Wood
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Art déco adjustable desk lamp Pirouett by Jean Chavanis, France, model 1938, in aluminium, metal and wood, with dimensions 45 cm high, 28 cm wide, 12 cm deep and weighing 2.3 kg, in good used condition with minor aging and in working order.
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Pirouett (Jean Chavanis) – Articulated Desk Lamp – Model 1938 – France
Description
Rare articulated desk lamp Pirouett, created in 1938 by the French company Jean Chavanis, a pioneer of articulated desk lamps since the 1920s. This model perfectly embodies the functional elegance of late Art Deco, where engineering becomes a true art of living.
Its articulated arm allows precise adjustment of the lighting, while its orientable lampshade emits a directed light with efficiency. The wooden column harmoniously contrasts with the aluminum and chrome metal framework, offering a design that is both warm and decidedly modernist.
This lamp evokes the offices of architects, the studios of designers, and the engineering cabinets of the 1930s-1940s.
Features
Manufacturer: Pirouett – Jean Chavanis
Origin: France
Model: 1938
Pirouett (Jean Chavanis) – Articulated Desk Lamp – Model 1938 – France
Description
Rare articulated desk lamp Pirouett, created in 1938 by the French company Jean Chavanis, a pioneer of articulated desk lamps since the 1920s. This model perfectly embodies the functional elegance of late Art Deco, where engineering becomes a true art of living.
Its articulated arm allows precise adjustment of the lighting, while its orientable lampshade emits a directed light with efficiency. The wooden column harmoniously contrasts with the aluminum and chrome metal framework, offering a design that is both warm and decidedly modernist.
This lamp evokes the offices of architects, the studios of designers, and the engineering cabinets of the 1930s-1940s.
Features
Manufacturer: Pirouett – Jean Chavanis
Origin: France
Model: 1938
Details
Era
1900-2000
Specific region of origin
LYON
Number of objects
1
Material
Aluminium, Metal, Wood
Model
Pirouette
Country of origin
France
Style
Art Deco
Condition
Good condition - used with small signs of ageing
In working order
Yes
Height
45 cm
Width
28 cm
Depth
12 cm
Weight
2.3 kg
Estimated period
1930-1940
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